Backpack Battles Player Count: Is It Dead?

Backpack Battles

Steam app 2427700

Backpack Battles

PlayWithFurciferMar 1, 2024Strategy

$14.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Verified
  • Auto Battler
  • Inventory Management
  • Strategy
  • PvP
  • Roguelike Deckbuilder
  • Asynchronous Multiplayer
  • Multiplayer
  • Roguelike
  • Indie
  • Tactical
Playing now
956
Updated 12 minutes ago
24-hour peak
1,661
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
36,557
Mar 13, 2024
Avg this month
1,203
-7.75% vs last month
Steam reviews
91%
Very Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Backpack Battles player count chart

Backpack Battles has a small but active player base. 956 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 7% on the month before).

History from Mar 1, 2024

Backpack Battles monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 20261,203-101-7.75%2,014
October 20261,304-110-7.78%2,177
September 20261,414+152+6.92%2,350
August 2026n/a-184-7.72%2,198
July 2026n/a-211-8.14%2,382
June 2026n/a-995-27.73%2,593
May 2026n/a-2,245-38.49%3,588
April 2026n/a-244-4.02%5,833
March 2026n/a+2,702+80.06%6,077
February 2026n/a-699-17.16%3,375
January 2026n/a+936+29.83%4,074
December 2025n/a+88+2.89%3,138
November 2025n/a-207-6.36%3,050
October 2025n/a-189-5.48%3,257
September 2025n/a-2,272-39.73%3,446
August 2025n/a-3,003-34.43%5,718
July 2025n/a-7,008-44.55%8,721
June 2025n/a+12,515+389.39%15,729
May 2025n/a-272-7.8%3,214
April 2025n/a-108-3.01%3,486
March 2025n/a-145-3.88%3,594
February 2025n/a+139+3.86%3,739
January 2025n/a+289+8.73%3,600
December 2024n/a-1,667-33.49%3,311
November 2024n/a+1,228+32.75%4,978
October 2024n/a-158-4.04%3,750
September 2024n/a+188+5.05%3,908
August 2024n/a-740-16.59%3,720
July 2024n/a-347-7.22%4,460
June 2024n/a-3,192-39.9%4,807
May 2024n/a-8,668-52.01%7,999
April 2024n/a-19,890-54.41%16,667
March 2024n/an/an/a36,557

How many people are playing Backpack Battles?

956 people are playing Backpack Battles on Steam right now. That makes it the #784 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,661 players. Today's peak is 14% below its 30-day average daily peak of 1,929.

Is Backpack Battles growing or declining?

Over the last 30 days Backpack Battles averaged a daily peak of 1,929 players, down 7% compared with the 30 days before (2,077). Its highest point this month (2,177) is 29% below the same period last year (3,050). In its first month after release (Mar 1, 2024) it peaked at 36,557 players. Today's player count is 3% of its all-time peak of 36,557, set on Mar 13, 2024.

Best time to play Backpack Battles

Based on the last 14 days, Backpack Battles is busiest around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and quietest around 23:00 UTC (6 PM in New York), when about 55% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Backpack Battles players by hour and weekday

When Backpack Battles has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSunday at 13:00 UTCabout 2,076 players on average
QuietestWednesday at 23:00 UTCabout 736 players on average
Busy vs quiet2.8xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

Compare Backpack Battles with similar games

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About Backpack Battles

A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.

Developer
PlayWithFurcifer
Publisher
IndieArk, Shochiku (Japan)
Released
Mar 1, 2024
Genre
Strategy
Steam Deck
Verified
Languages
10 languages

Screenshots

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Backpack Battles price history

$14.99
price now (US)
$10.39
lowest recorded (-20%) · Dec 3, 2024 archived
-18%
typical sale discount · 18 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Backpack Battles is at its full price of $14.99. It usually goes on sale for about 18% off (around $12.29), and the lowest we have recorded is $10.39.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

Backpack Battles price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$14.99$14.9913.43 EURbase
Euro area14,79€$16.5114.79 EUR+10%
United Kingdom£12.79$17.1215.33 EUR+14%
CanadaC$ 19.49$13.8612.41 EUR-8%
AustraliaA$ 21.95$15.0813.51 EUR+1%
New ZealandNZ$ 21.99$12.1910.92 EUR-19%
BrazilR$46,99$8.547.65 EUR-43%
MexicoMex$ 178.99$9.578.57 EUR-36%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$7.99$7.997.16 EUR-47%
Poland67,99 zł$17.2815.48 EUR+15%
SwitzerlandCHF 16.79$20.5018.36 EUR+37%
Norway165,00 kr$17.5015.68 EUR+17%
Turkey (MENA USD)$7.99$7.997.16 EUR-47%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$8.49$8.497.60 EUR-43%
South AfricaR 145.00$8.777.85 EUR-42%
India₹690.00$7.356.58 EUR-51%
Indonesia cheapestRp 130 999$7.246.48 EUR-52%
China¥52.00$7.796.98 EUR-48%
Japan¥1,900$12.0010.75 EUR-20%
South Korea₩ 16,500$12.1410.88 EUR-19%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Backpack Battles reviews over time

91% Very Positive91% of 20,816 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Backpack Battles on Twitch

22
watching now
2
live channels
248
24-hour peak viewers
73
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Backpack Battles", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Backpack Battles Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 2 Nov 2026, with a peak of 712 viewers and 110 on average.

Backpack Battles streamers right now

  1. 黄金メル15

Top Backpack Battles streamers this week

  1. Arathrak330
  2. kaikyoooo245
  3. Fruitbats79
  4. TOVOROTTO_73
  5. lenivka__46

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Backpack Battles achievements

Backpack Battles has 230 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 16.6% of them; the rarest, You Are Winner, is held by 0.9% of players.

  • My TreasureBuy a Treasure item48.5%
  • UntouchableEnd a fight with full health47.4%
  • Honk!Go out of stamina 10 times during a single fight46.1%
  • A True HeroCraft a Hero Sword44.2%
  • Close One!End a fight with 1 health41.7%
  • Barbecue SeasonCraft a Burning Coal39.5%
  • BuffEnd a fight with 100 buffs38.3%
  • Can Touch, Will Hurt.Craft a Spiked Shield37.3%
  • Praise Shell!Craft a Shell Totem36.4%
  • Coal on a StickCraft a Torch36.3%
  • ArchmageWin a fight with 8 Magic items35.9%
  • Give me Your Strongest Potion!Craft a Strong Health Potion35.0%
  • Big PocketsHave 30 gold at once34.3%
  • A Valued CustomerCraft a Platinum Customer Card32.8%
  • I Dig It!Craft a Shovel32.0%
  • Most Heroic Banana JuiceCraft a Strong Heroic Potion31.9%
  • You'll Get It Some DayReserve an item for 3 rounds31.5%
  • Catch 'em All!Win a fight with items from 4 different classes30.5%
  • Don't Hurry, Be HappyCraft Shelly29.9%
  • Sheep Unite!Craft a Shepherd’s Crook29.6%
  • StylishUnlock an outfit in the wardrobe29.5%
  • Never Sits RightCraft a Cap of Discomfort29.1%
  • Blueberry JuiceCraft a Mana Potion29.0%
  • Buy Me More JeweleryWin a fight with 10 Gemstones28.6%
  • The ButtercutterCraft a Molten Dagger28.4%
  • I Am CookingWin a fight with 8 Foods27.8%
  • Does It Bleed?Craft a Bloody Dagger27.7%
  • Shoot With CautionCraft a Tusk Poker27.7%
  • Give Me EverythingEmpty the whole shelf27.5%
  • MultiwieldingWin a fight with 4 Weapons that use stamina27.4%
  • Your Hands Feel Cold...Craft Vampiric Gloves27.4%
  • Warm HandsCraft a Burning Sword27.4%
  • An Even Truer Hero!Craft a Hero Longsword27.3%
  • I'm a Wizard!Craft a Magic Staff26.9%
  • Whoa, Portable Fire!Craft a Burning Torch26.7%
  • My Lucky CharmCraft a Lucky Piggy26.3%
  • Uuuuh, Spooky Ghostly Dagger Thingy.Craft a Spectral Dagger25.8%
  • Piggy Smash!Craft a Bunch of Coins25.4%
  • Marvelous CreatureCraft a Paradise Birb25.3%
  • PacifistWin a fight without a weapon25.2%
  • Sip From the Mana FountainCraft a Manathirst25.1%
  • Let Your Anger OutCraft Dragon Claws25.1%
  • Magical GalCraft a Prismatic Wand24.9%
  • The Bringer of IckCraft a Poison Dagger24.5%
  • Sun ProtectionCraft a Sun Armor24.5%
  • Dubious VinesCraft Bloodthorne24.4%
  • I'm Not a Cat, I'm a Wolverine!Craft Claws of Attack24.3%
  • Ethically Sourced Dragon SkinCraft a Dragonscale Armor24.2%
  • For the Trees!Survive as Ranger24.0%
  • May Nibble YouCraft a Vampiric Armor24.0%
  • By the Power of the Moon!Craft a Moon Armor23.9%
  • Hey, My Sword...!Craft a Steel Goobert23.8%
  • Just StylishCraft Dragonskin Boots23.8%
  • My Lucky BowCraft Fortuna's Hope23.4%
  • Only Looky, No LickyCraft a Poison Frog23.0%
  • That Was Magical!Survive as Mage22.9%
  • Not Actually From the MoonCraft a Moon Shield22.8%
  • You Are The King?Craft a King Crown22.8%
  • PlaguebringerEnd a fight with 100 debuffs on your opponent22.7%
  • A Taste For BloodCraft a Blood Goobert22.7%

Showing the 60 most unlocked of 230 achievements.

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Latest Backpack Battles news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Backpack Battles FAQ

Is Backpack Battles dead?

Backpack Battles has a small but active player base. 956 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 7% on the month before).

How many people play Backpack Battles?

956 people are playing Backpack Battles on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,661 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Backpack Battles?

Backpack Battles reached its all-time Steam peak of 36,557 concurrent players on Mar 13, 2024.

Is Backpack Battles growing or declining?

Backpack Battles is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 1,929, down 7% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Backpack Battles most active?

Backpack Battles usually has the most players around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and the fewest around 23:00 UTC (6 PM in New York).

How much does Backpack Battles cost?

Backpack Battles costs $14.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Backpack Battles has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Backpack Battles on Steam is $10.39 (20% off), on Dec 3, 2024 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $14.99 right now.

Is Backpack Battles on sale right now?

No, Backpack Battles is at its full price of $14.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 18%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 41%.

Where is Backpack Battles cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Backpack Battles is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 130 999, about $7.24 or 52% below the US price of $14.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Backpack Battles good?

Steam players rate Backpack Battles Very Positive: 91% of 20,816 reviews are positive.

When did Backpack Battles come out?

Backpack Battles was released on Steam on Mar 1, 2024.

Who made Backpack Battles?

Backpack Battles was developed by PlayWithFurcifer and published by IndieArk, Shochiku (Japan).

Is Backpack Battles still worth playing?

Backpack Battles has a smaller but active community on Steam today (956 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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